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What is a groundstroke?

What is a groundstroke? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (tennis) A forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball has bounced once on the court.
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The spectators began to live up to their reputation for a certain lack of politeness, applauding Mirnyi's service faults and jeering at his groundstroke errors.
He's able to return everything that Clay throws at him whether it's a backhand or a forehand groundstroke.
Djokovic steadies his nerves and comes back at Tsonga with a strong hold, then breaks serve by forcing groundstroke errors.
He served out the set as Federer put another groundstroke wide.
She saves both with groundstroke winners, but the Belgian pounces on a third with a backhand return winner.
They rejoice after every groundstroke winner and rue every errant shot or missed first serve.

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